Population By Race and Ethnicity in Brunswick County, NC in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 130,996 population of Brunswick County, North Carolina comprised of 6,268 people who identified as Hispanic (4.79%), and 124,728 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brunswick County, North Carolina with a population of 112,768 (86.09%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,744 (10.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,269 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2017, with a population of 107,437 (82.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,399 (10.23%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,331 (4.07%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Brunswick, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Brunswick , NC in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,744 10.49%
White Alone 112,768 86.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,101 0.84%
Asian Alone 968 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 146 0.11%
Two Or More Races 2,269 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Brunswick , NC in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 345 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,331 4.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 268 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 83 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 60 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 181 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,399 10.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 107,437 82.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 833 0.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 885 0.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,088 1.59%